This is an analysis of the poem Natten that begins with:
Midnatstimen ved Maanens Skin
Sneg Sørgmods Engel sig stille ind;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aX XX XX bb XX XX XX XX XX Xc XXXX XXdX XXXX XXXX XcXX XXXX XXdc XXXX aXXX XXXX cXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10001101 1110111 11101101 111110 0111101 110111100 11110111 11111101 1111101 11001111 011101101 111011011 11101100 10110110 11011011 110101111 110111110 111101101 111111 11101111 110111 111100 11101 11101 1111111 111111 110111 110111 01111 110101 1100100 111100 1101010 111110 110111 101101 011110 100111 11011 11111 11111 101001 10110 110100 11110 10011 1111 111111 100111 111101 110001 111100 111110 111101 110010 11100 111110 11111100 11011 11011 111101 11001 111101 100111 11111 110100 1001010 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 22
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 85
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 68
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, jeg, d, som are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word jeg is repeated.
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- summary of Natten;
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